Psychology: A Way to Grow

Grades 6–12

Excite students with the basic principles of psychology in this all-encompassing program

Covers such traditional topics as personality, learning, and social psychology with additional chapters on the brain and consciousness, child and adolescent development, and new frontiers in psychology. 567 pages.

Features

special sections on research techniques, dreams, career opportunities, the troubled personality, and parapsychology add interest and depth

issues such as psychosurgery, hypnosis, genetic screening, and behavior modification are debated through a pro and con format

BioBoxes introduce students to prominent figures in the field of psychology, past and present

illustrations and photographs of well-known people in psychology, line drawings, tables, and charts enhance learning

Introduces high school students to psychology and provides readers with a foundation in the basic theories and principles of psychology. It also guides students toward a greater understanding of their own capacityfor personal growth. Learn More